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Mitshal Family History

Mitshal Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Mihal, Minshall, Mittal, Mitcham, Michal, Marshal, Mitchel, Mital

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Where is the Mitshal family from?

You can see how Mitshal families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mitshal family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Mitshal families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Mitshal families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Mitshal's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mitshal families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Mitshal ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Mitshal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mitshal census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Mitshal. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Mitshal. For the veterans among your Mitshal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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